Users Guide

Using iDRAC6 Configuration Utility 351
Alert Destination
1
if LAN Alert Enabled is set to On, enter the IP address where PET
LAN alerts will be forwarded.
IPv4 Settings Enable or disable support for the IPv4 connection.
IPv4 Select Enabled or Disabled IPv4 protocol support.
The default is enabled.
RMCP+
Encryption Key
Press <Enter> to edit the value and <Esc> when finished. The
RMCP+ Encryption key is a 40-character hexadecimal string
(characters 0-9, a-f, and A-F). RMCP+ is an IPMI extension that
adds authentication and encryption to IPMI. The default value is a
string of 40 0s (zeros).
IP Address
Source
Select between DHCP and Static. When DHCP is selected, the
Ethernet IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway fields are
obtained from a DHCP server. If no DHCP server is found on the
network, the fields are set to zeros.
When Static is selected, the Ethernet IP Address, Subnet Mask,
and Default Gateway items become editable.
Ethernet IP
Address
If the IP Address Source is set to DHCP, this field displays the IP
address obtained from DHCP.
If the IP Address Source is set to Static, enter the IP address you
want to assign to iDRAC6.
The default is 192.168.0.120.
Subnet Mask If the IP Address Source is set to DHCP, this field displays the
subnet mask address obtained from DHCP.
If the IP Address Source is set to Static, enter the subnet mask for
iDRAC6. The default is 255.255.255.0.
Default Gateway If the IP Address Source is set to DHCP, this field displays the IP
address of the default gateway obtained from DHCP.
If the IP Address Source is set to Static, enter the IP address of the
default gateway. The default is 192.168.0.1.
DNS Servers
from DHCP
Select On to retrieve DNS server addresses from a DHCP service on
the network. Select Off
to specify the DNS server addresses below.
Table 18-1. LAN Parameters
(continued)
Item Description